SERREKUNDA, Gambia — Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election in his country saw longtime President Paul Biya win an eighth ...

Partial results showed Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, trailing his main rival in a presidential election on Friday, raising the prospect of an unprecedented upset for a leader who pledged to rule ...

The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow was to hold talks with his coalition Saturday to plot his transition to power, following a shock election victory that ended the 22-year rule of Yahya Jammeh.

ActionAid International The Gambia, in partnership with the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund, has concluded a three-day training on non-partisan, youth-focused civic education and election reporting ...

The Gambia was readmitted to the Commonwealth on Thursday, welcomed back into the fold after its sudden pullout in 2013 and following the democratic election last year of President Adama Barrow.

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Political Affairs, is deploying a pre-election mission to Banjul, in the Republic of The Gambia, between the 14th and 21st of June 2026, in ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Gambians have cast ballots for a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Presidential opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma, speaks to the press in Maroua, Cameroon, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has fled to Gambia for safety after losing the Oct. 12 presidential election to long-serving ruler Paul Biya. Bakary, a former cabinet minister who ...